San Antonio Spurs vs Golden State Warriors Spread and Prediction

In this high caliber Western duel, the best and the third best teams of the conference are clashing, when the defending champions Golden State Warriors (42-13), who ended a small losing streak and want to continue on the winning ways, are hosting the San Antonio Spurs (35-21), who want to turn their latest victory into a streak. San Antonio Spurs vs Golden State Warriors Spread and Prediction.

Date/Time: 02-10-2018, 20:30 EDT

Spread: Golden State Warriors -11

Total: +217

Warriors have a 42-13 record (24-30-1 against the spread) so far this season and currently sit on the first place of the West. In their last game they snapped a two-game losing streak by winning at home against the Mavericks with a 121-103 score, beating the odds. They are led in scoring by Stephen Curry with 27.2 ppg, adding 5.1 rebounds and 6.4 assists per game. He is followed by Kevin Durant with 26 ppg and 6.8 rebounds per game, while Klay Thompson adds 20.1 ppg.

Spurs have a 35-21 record (29-25-2 against the spread) so far this season and are currently sit on the third place of the West. In their last game they snapped a two-game losing streak by winning on the road against the Suns with a 129-81 score, beating the odds. They are led in scoring by LaMarcus Aldridge with 22.4 ppg, adding a team high 8.5 rebounds per game, while Kawhi Leonard is out indefinitely with an injury. Pau Gasol adds 10.7 ppg and 8.4 rebounds per game.

In their previous meeting earlier this season, Warriors won on the road with a 92-112 score. Warriors are 20-7 at home so far this season, while Spurs are 13-15 on the road. Golden State leads the league offensively, scoring 115.5 ppg to Spurs’ 101.4, while Spurs are better defensively, allowing a league-best of 97.7 ppg to Warriors’ 108. Warriors also lead the league in field goal percentage, shooting with 50.84% to Spurs’ 45.7%, in 3-point percentage, shooting with 39.21% to Spurs’ 36.38% and in assists made, with 30.4 to Spurs’ 22.6. Both teams are almost equal in rebounding, grabbing 44.6 and 44.3 per game. Spurs without Leonard don’t pose a threat in Golden State and Vegas odds give the Warriors a -11 spread which they are expected to beat for an easy home victory tonight.

San Antonio Spurs vs Golden State Warriors Spread and Prediction

My name is Nikos Lagouretos, I am 35 years old from Greece and I have been a basketball enthusiast for almost 25 years, having played semi-pro myself. All those years i have seen countless games, done a ton of reading and statistical analysis and I thought it was about time to put them to some good use.I provide analysis, predictions and specialize in NBA, WNBA and almost every domestic and international club league of Europe.